# 放 U+653E CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-653E

A Chinese character meaning “put, release, free, liberate”, read fàng in Mandarin.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `放` |
| Codepoint | U+653E |
| Name | CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-653E |
| Block | [CJK Unified Ideographs](https://unicodekit.com/block/cjk-unified-ideographs) |
| Script | Han |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `放` `放` |
| CSS | `\653E` |
| JavaScript | `\u653E` |
| UTF-8 | E6 94 BE |
| UTF-16 | 653E |
| Definition | put, release, free, liberate |
| Mandarin | fàng |
| Cantonese | fong3 |
| Japanese | HOU HANASU HANATSU YURUSU |
| Korean | PANG |

## Related characters

- 攽 [U+653D CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-653D](https://unicodekit.com/char/653D)
- 政 [U+653F CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-653F](https://unicodekit.com/char/653F)
- 攼 [U+653C CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-653C](https://unicodekit.com/char/653C)
- 敀 [U+6540 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6540](https://unicodekit.com/char/6540)
- 攻 [U+653B CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-653B](https://unicodekit.com/char/653B)
- 敁 [U+6541 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6541](https://unicodekit.com/char/6541)
- 攺 [U+653A CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-653A](https://unicodekit.com/char/653A)
- 敂 [U+6542 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6542](https://unicodekit.com/char/6542)
- 改 [U+6539 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6539](https://unicodekit.com/char/6539)
- 敃 [U+6543 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6543](https://unicodekit.com/char/6543)
- 攸 [U+6538 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6538](https://unicodekit.com/char/6538)
- 敄 [U+6544 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6544](https://unicodekit.com/char/6544)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/653E · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/653E